In what's become a running theme this season, Varina gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against the Highland Springs Springers as the Varina Blue Devils made off with an 11-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Varina.
MJ Wingo made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Wingo has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wingo was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Tavion Tunstall was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mekhi Bullock, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Varina is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Highland Springs, they dropped their record down to 10-8 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Varina will face off against Atlee at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Atlee's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Varina's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland Springs, they will head out on the road to take on Mechanicsville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mechanicsville will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Highland Springs surely won't give up without a fight.
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